Diabetic Retinopathy and Homocysteine in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetic Retinopathy and Homocysteine in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Background: Diabetic retinopathy is the commonest complication that occurs from the very beginning in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). DM itself leads to increased homocysteine (Hcy) level. It is postulated that hyperhomocysteinaemia causes retinal vascular damage as Hcy is an established vascu...

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Main Authors: Md. Rezwanur Rahman, M Iqbal Arslan, Md. Mozammel Hoque, Md. Waliur Rahman, Shahana Shermin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Delta Medical College, Dhaka 2013-07-01
Series:Delta Medical College Journal
Subjects:
Homocysteine (Hcy)
hyperhomocysteinaemia
diabetic retinopathy
Online Access:http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/DMCJ/article/view/15916/11292

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